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October 2025 Team Spotlight: King Nguyen

October 2025 Team Spotlight: King Nguyen 10/01/2025 09:00:00 AM King Nguyen, a Computer Science major graduating in May 2026, works as an AI Research Assistant with Ennovar. His role focuses on applying machine learning techniques to design and develop a chatbot that supports business users in decision-making and daily tasks. Reflecting on his time with…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/ennovar/ennovar_news/team_spotlights/2025/202510_oct_king-nguyen.php

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Launch of the Journal of Contemporary Issues in Sport

The Department of Sport and Leadership Studies is delighted to announce the launch of the Journal of Contemporary Issues in Sport (JCIS), a scholarly peer-reviewed journal established by Dr. Wonyoung Kim. It is published by the Department of Sport and Leadership Studies in collaboration with Dr. Susan Matveyeva and University Libraries. JCIS is committed to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/10/08/launch-of-the-journal-of-contemporary-issues-in-sport/

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Tri Delta Sorority invites campus to fundraiser

Tri Delta will host their annual Delta House of Pancakes fundraiser from 7 to 9 p.m. and 10 to 11:59 p.m. Friday, April 21 and April 22 at their sorority house. The event will feature unlimited pancakes, toppings, a raffle for prizes like a Roku TV, and baskets from businesses in Wichita. All of the proceeds will benefit St. Jude Children’s Research…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/04/19/tri-delta-sorority-invites-campus-to-fundraiser/

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Students can attend next Savvy Scholar workshop on systematic reviews

…3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5 at Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons (in-person and online). There is no cost to attend, and with the new attendance tracking system in place, offering extra credit for student participation is now simpler than ever. The session will help them understand what systematic reviews are and aren’t, what makes them systematic,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/10/30/students-can-attend-next-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-systematic-reviews/

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Barbara Morrison, PhD, APRN- CNM

Dr. Barbara Morrison, PhD, APRN- CNM, is the ultimate, passionate advocate, educator and scholar. She thrives on sharing her knowledge and understanding of Kangaroo (skin-to-skin) Care, breastfeeding, birth, newborns, newborn and family adaptation, bonding, and changing health care practices to provide optimal care to newborns and their families. Dr.…

https://badges.wichita.edu/instructor/barbara-morrison-phd-aprn-cnm-2/

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Department of Aerospace Engineering to host postdoctoral researcher for lecture

The Department of Aerospace Engineering within the College of Engineering is hosting Dr. Tri Ngo, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Central Florida, from 10:50 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 5 in 209 Wallace Hall. Ngo will present “A Synergistic Approach to Interdisciplinary Research in Complex Dynamical Systems and Control: Case Studies on…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/04/01/department-of-aerospace-engineering-to-host-postdoctoral-researcher-for-lecture/

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2016 Bender of Twigs

25 Years of Service to Wichita State University Name Dept. Rajiv Bagai Electrical Engineering & Computer Science George Bousfield Biological Sciences P. Christopher Cavanaugh Internal Audit Becky Corrigan Student Health Services David Kidd Rhatigan Student Center Elizabeth King WSU Foundation Arlan Klocke Landscape & Ground Maintenance Mary Koehn School of…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/humanresources/Organizational_Development/serviceawards_legacy/serviceawards-legacy/2016BenderofTwigs.php

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Encourage new GTAs, GRAs to attend January training

…and staff are asked to encourage students who are new GTAs to attend. GTA training also has an online component that students must complete in Blackboard. Incoming Graduate Research Assistants are invited to attend the same training from 10:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. A split session will cover the rights and duties of GRAs. Check-in starts at 8:30 a.m.

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/01/09/encourage-new-gtas-gras-to-attend-january-training/

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Robert Town news release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 19, 2014 Organ professor’s quest to make great music at Wichita State continues posthumously Robert Town’s impact on Wichita State’s cultural fabric continues even in death with an estate gift to the WSU Foundation that will support the Robert Town Faculty of Distinction Endowed Professorship in Organ. Town died Dec. 10 after a…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/archive/images/Robert%20Town%20news%20release.pdf

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Open Positions

I am actively looking for undergraduate students to join my research group starting in Fall 2026. The student will be supported via WSU's applied learning scholarship. Preferred candidates would be Physics majors, Chemistry majors, and ECE majors. If you are interested, please email Dr. Ambal.

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/physics/spin-microscope-lab/open_positions.php

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Public service awards honors two local women

…celebration from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Oct. 21 in the John Bardo Center lobby. For their lifetime commitment to public service, WPS will honor Kathy Sexton, city manager for the city of Derby, and Lisa Dodson, PPMC research and program evaluation manager. Hors d’oeuvres will be provided. Cash bar is available.

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/05/women-in-public-service-annual-celebration/

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ICYMI: 2021 Faculty and Staff Fall Address

If you were unable to attend or watch live the 2021 Faculty and Staff Fall Address, you can watch a recording of the entire program. President Richard Muma, with the assistance of several university representatives, outlined key focus areas for the coming year: Access and affordabilityApplied learning and digital transformationInterdisciplinary research

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/08/18/icymi-2021-faculty-and-staff-fall-address/

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AircraftSkinProtectionEffectivenessRevA

…Rev A REVISIONS Rev Date - 04/20/2023 Prepared By: Checked By: Approved By: Rebeka Khajehpour Alyssa Gonzalez Reid Owens Section Description All Initial Release of Chapter 6 as a Separate Document 6.10 Added New Section on Spliced Lightning Strike Protection Rev Date A 11/02/2023 Prepared By: Checked By: Approved By: Rebeka…

https://www.wichita.edu/industry_and_defense/NIAR/Documents/AircraftSkinProtectionEffectivenessRevA.pdf

Course Catalog

MIS - Management Information Systems

…to 299 = lower-division; 300 to 499 = upper-division; 500 to 799 = undergraduate/graduate. MIS 190. Selected Topics in MIS (1-3). An umbrella course created to explore a variety of subtopics differentiated by letter (e.g., 190A, 190B). Not all subtopics are offered each semester – see the course schedule for availability. Students enroll in the lettered…

https://catalog.wichita.edu/undergraduate/courses/mis/

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Cost Sharing

…be used or reported more than one time. If payroll cost sharing benefits more than one project, it should be prorated in an equitable manner among the projects (e.g., based on % of each project's cost to total combined project costs). Mandatory payroll cost sharing must be disclosed in approved budgets when required by the agency. Payroll cost sharing must…

https://www.wichita.edu/research/ResearchPayroll/CostSharing.php

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Three degrees and a path to leadership: Dr. Ricki Ellison's Wichita State journey

…work at the International Economic Development Council’s Economic Mobility and Opportunity Conference alongside Tami Bradley and Joseph Shepard. Ellison earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Wichita State in 2008 and a Master of Arts in Communication in 2016. She completed her Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership in May 2026. Her…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/News/2026-alum-spotlight-ellison.php

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LEADComm2024

…First-Year Seminar3General Education Arts and Humanities3 1515 FallSpring COMM 301 (Written Communication Competency)3COMM 350 (Textual Analysis Competency)3 COMM 430 Comm Research and Inquiry (Quant Literacy)3COMM 530/630/6313 Beginning World Language Course II3Intermediate World Language Course (World Lang Comp)3 LAS Cultural Literacy Competency…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/fairmount_las/LEAD/LEADComm2024.docx

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Amit

…M.S. Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, Wichita State University, U.S.A (2006) B.E. Mechanical Engineering, Pune University, India (2004) Email:aadeshpande@wichita.edu Research interests: Finite Element method Analysis of machining processes Constitutive modeling of materials Analysis of wear of cutting tools

https://www.wichita.edu/research/vmadhavan/PEOPLE/Amit.php

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Invite students to attend Savvy Scholar workshop on systematic reviews

…upcoming workshop from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Ablah Library Digital Scholars Commons (in-person and online). And with the new attendance tracking system in place, offering extra credit for student participation is now simpler than ever. There is no cost to attend. This session will help them understand what systematic reviews are and aren’t,…

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/09/26/invite-students-to-attend-savvy-scholar-workshop-on-systematic-reviews/

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Nevada researcher will present at Chemistry Colloquium

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will host Dr. Matthew Tucker from the University of Nevada-Reno at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 13 in McKinley Hall (room 224). The event will also be available via Zoom. Dr. Tucker will present research results in a talk titled “Mapping Structure and Dynamics with Site-Specific Vibrational Probe Pairs via 2D IR Spectroscopy.”

https://news.wichita.edu/2021/10/04/nevada-researcher-will-present-at-chemistry-colloquium/